lifeblood vs blood

blood vs lifeblood

lifeblood and blood both are nouns.

lifeblood is not a verb while blood is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
lifeblood	Yes	No	No	No
blood	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, blood is a hypernym of lifeblood; that is, blood is a word with a broader meaning than lifeblood:

lifeblood: the blood considered as the seat of vitality
blood: the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped through the body by the heart and contains plasma, blood cells, and platelets

lifeblood (noun)	blood (noun)
an essential or life-giving force	temperament or disposition
the blood considered as the seat of vitality	the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped through the body by the heart and contains plasma, blood cells, and platelets
	the hereditary derivation of an individual
	people viewed as members of a group
	a dissolute man in fashionable society

lifeblood (verb)	blood (verb)
	smear with blood, as in a hunting initiation rite, where the face of a person is smeared with the blood of the kill

Difference between lifeblood and blood

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